Network Security Analyst
Location: Cumbria
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Up to 35500 per year
NXT Recruitment is supporting a well-established international manufacturing organisation to recruit a Network Security Analyst into its IT team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a global business with operations across multiple international sites. You will play a key role in protecting systems data and infrastructure ensuring security compliance and resilience across the organisations global footprint.
The Role
As Network Security Analyst you will work closely with the wider IT team to monitor assess and strengthen the companys cybersecurity framework. You will support governance compliance and risk management activities while promoting a strong security-first culture across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor network and user activity using security analysis tools resolving or escalating incidents as required
Support IT security impact assessments and change management reviews
Promote and maintain security awareness across the organisation
Manage internal IT controls assurance processes and support audit activity
Ensure adherence to global cybersecurity standards
Contribute to the development and maintenance of IT security policies and procedures
Provide guidance to ensure compliance with governance standards legislation and business requirements
Advise stakeholders on security best practice and risk mitigation
About You
Experience within IT operations cybersecurity governance or internal audit
Knowledge of ISO 27001 GDPR and risk management frameworks
Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM Vulnerability Management AV/EDR/XDR and DLP solutions
Experience with Windows Server Active Directory and Microsoft 365 security
Relevant certifications such as ISO ISC2 ITIL BCS or CompTIA or willingness to work towards them
Strong analytical thinking and stakeholder communication skills
Understanding of international standards such as ISO 27001 NIST NCSC Mitre and GDPR
Manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential
Why This Role
This is an opportunity to join a globally operating organisation with a strong collaborative culture where IT security is central to business success. Youll have exposure to international operations ongoing professional development and the chance to make a tangible impact in a security-focused environment.
For a confidential discussion or to apply contact Simon Kean at NXT Recruitment.
NXT Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this role you agree to our terms conditions and privacy policy.Required Experience:
IC
Network Security AnalystLocation: CumbriaContract: Full-time PermanentSalary: Up to 35500 per yearNXT Recruitment is supporting a well-established international manufacturing organisation to recruit a Network Security Analyst into its IT team.This is an exciting opportunity to join a global business...
Network Security Analyst
Location: Cumbria
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Up to 35500 per year
NXT Recruitment is supporting a well-established international manufacturing organisation to recruit a Network Security Analyst into its IT team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a global business with operations across multiple international sites. You will play a key role in protecting systems data and infrastructure ensuring security compliance and resilience across the organisations global footprint.
The Role
As Network Security Analyst you will work closely with the wider IT team to monitor assess and strengthen the companys cybersecurity framework. You will support governance compliance and risk management activities while promoting a strong security-first culture across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor network and user activity using security analysis tools resolving or escalating incidents as required
Support IT security impact assessments and change management reviews
Promote and maintain security awareness across the organisation
Manage internal IT controls assurance processes and support audit activity
Ensure adherence to global cybersecurity standards
Contribute to the development and maintenance of IT security policies and procedures
Provide guidance to ensure compliance with governance standards legislation and business requirements
Advise stakeholders on security best practice and risk mitigation
About You
Experience within IT operations cybersecurity governance or internal audit
Knowledge of ISO 27001 GDPR and risk management frameworks
Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM Vulnerability Management AV/EDR/XDR and DLP solutions
Experience with Windows Server Active Directory and Microsoft 365 security
Relevant certifications such as ISO ISC2 ITIL BCS or CompTIA or willingness to work towards them
Strong analytical thinking and stakeholder communication skills
Understanding of international standards such as ISO 27001 NIST NCSC Mitre and GDPR
Manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential
Why This Role
This is an opportunity to join a globally operating organisation with a strong collaborative culture where IT security is central to business success. Youll have exposure to international operations ongoing professional development and the chance to make a tangible impact in a security-focused environment.
For a confidential discussion or to apply contact Simon Kean at NXT Recruitment.
NXT Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this role you agree to our terms conditions and privacy policy.Required Experience:
IC
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